Runners gather for St. Jude 465-mile Memphis to Peoria run

Runners gather for St. Jude 465-mile Memphis to Peoria run

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Several RVs, runners, families, dogs and even someone dressed as Forrest Gump gathered at Bob Lindsey Honda in Peoria for the St. Jude sendoff early Tuesday morning. This is for the Memphis to Peoria Run, a 465-mile run that is embarked on in late July each year, and has been going on for the past 40 years. Honking on their way out, the vehicles exited the car dealership parking lot just after 7 a.m. to head to Tennessee. …